ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787356 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
clarity
servile
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
lenient
solace
grandiose
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
entangle
exasperation
salvage
repulse

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
procrastinate
augment
distortion

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The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
scapegoat
onset
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."